[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 100 (Thursday, June 8, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2027-S2028]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:

       By Mr. MENENDEZ for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       Jennifer M. Adams, of Virginia, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Cabo Verde.
       Nominee: Jennifer Adams.
       Post: Cabo Verde.
       (The following is a list of members of my immediate family. 
     I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the 
     pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my 
     knowledge, the information contained in this report is 
     complete and accurate.)
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       Jennifer Adams, None.
       Wayne Quillin, None.
                                  ____

       Matthew D. Murray, of Maryland, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, for the rank of 
     Ambassador during his tenure of service as United States 
     Senior Official for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 
     (APEC).
       Nominee: Matthew David Murray.
       Post: Rank of Ambassador during tenure of service as United 
     States Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 
     (APEC).
       (The following is a list of members of my immediate family. 
     I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the 
     pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my 
     knowledge, the information contained in this report is 
     complete and accurate.)
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self: None.
       2. Spouse: None.
                                  ____

       Jennifer L. Johnson, of New York, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Federated States of Micronesia.
       Nominee: Jennifer L. Johnson.
       Post: Micronesia.
       (The following is a list of members of my immediate family. 
     I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the 
     pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my 
     knowledge, the information contained in this report is 
     complete and accurate.)
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self: None.
       2. Spouse (Patrick Ryan): None.
                                  ____

       Heather Roach Variava, of Iowa, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
       Nominee: Heather Roach Variava.
       Post: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the 
     Lao People's Democratic Republic.
       (The following is a list of members of my immediate family. 
     I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the 
     pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my 
     knowledge, the information contained in this report is 
     complete and accurate.)
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self: None, None, None.
       2. Spouse: None, None, None.
                                  ____

       Bryan David Hunt, of Virginia, a Career Member of the 
     Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be 
     Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United 
     States of America to the Republic of Sierra Leone.
       Nominee: Bryan David Hunt.
       Post: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the 
     Republic of Sierra Leone.
       (The following is a list of members of my immediate family. 
     I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the 
     pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my 
     knowledge, the information contained in this report is 
     complete and accurate.)

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       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       None.

  Mr. MENENDEZ. Mr. President, for the Committee on Foreign Relations I 
report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in 
the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save 
the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these 
nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of 
Senators.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

       Foreign Service nomination of Ali Abdi.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning with Mark Petry and 
     ending with Kimberly Sawatzki, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on March 30, 2023.
       By Mr. DURBIN for the Committee on the Judiciary.
       Ana de Alba, of California, to be United States Circuit 
     Judge for the Ninth Circuit.
       Irma Carrillo Ramirez, of Texas, to be United States 
     Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit.

  (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the 
recommendation that they be confirmed.)

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